News Alert: A new era for astronomy

For the first time, two neutron stars in a nearby galaxy have been observed engaging in a spiral death dance around one another until they collided. What resulted from that collision is being called an "unprecedented" discovery that is ushering in a new era of astronomy, scientists announced Monday.

"We can now fill in a few more tiles in the jigsaw puzzle that is the story of our universe," said Georgia Tech's Laura Cadonati.

Read more ...[1]

----------------------------------------------
Get complete coverage of breaking news on CNN TV[2], CNN.com[3] and CNN Mobile[4].
Watch CNN live or On Demand from your computer or mobile device using CNNgo[5]. ----------------------------------------------